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apostolicus

apostolicus

Latin

Adjective

apostolicus m ‎(feminine apostolica, neuter apostolicum); first/second declension

Of or pertaining to an apostle; apostolic.

Inflection

First/second declension.

Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Number	Singular				Plural
nominative	apostolicus	apostolica	apostolicum		apostolicī	apostolicae	apostolica
genitive	apostolicī	apostolicae	apostolicī		apostolicōrum	apostolicārum	apostolicōrum
dative	apostolicō	apostolicae	apostolicō		apostolicīs
accusative	apostolicum	apostolicam	apostolicum		apostolicōs	apostolicās	apostolica
ablative	apostolicō	apostolicā	apostolicō		apostolicīs
vocative	apostolice	apostolica	apostolicum		apostolicī	apostolicae	apostolica

Descendants

English: apostolic
French: apostolique
Italian: apostolico

Norman: apostolique (Jersey)
Spanish: apostólico

References

apostolicus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
APOSTOLICUS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
Félix Gaffiot (1934), “apostolicus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.